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ESTHER GRACE KIMOTHO
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ESTHER GRACE KIMOTHO

Nairobi

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Desired Job Title

Student Legal Researcher (Volunteer)Legal InternLegal Clinic / Legal Aid VolunteerCreative Writer / Research ContributorCourt Attachment

Work Type

Part TimeContract WorkSeasonal Work

Location Preference

Hybrid
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Open to relocation: No

Summary

Driven Law Student with a passion for law, technology, and social justice. Contributed to successful case outcomes through diligent legal research, drafting documents, and advocacy work. Focused on delivering impactful results in legal research, policy development, and administrative roles.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Legal Intern

Record of Law
08.2026 - Current
  • Researched case law and conducted legal research using various resources.
  • Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents.
  • Analyzed cases to identify applicable statutes and regulations.
  • Worked independently to meet deadlines and achieve objectives for special projects.

Legal Clinic / Legal Aid Volunteer

Justice Pamoja
03.2026 - Current
  • Assisted in legal aid activities, addressing legal issues for community members.
  • Conducted legal research and assisted in analysing legal issues and possible remedies.
  • Observed cases related to gender-based violence and unlawful eviction in community settings.
  • Developed client communication, legal reasoning, confidentiality and professional responsibility skills.
  • Engaged with community members to provide guidance on legal resources.
  • Provided guidance on legal resources to community members, facilitating access to essential support.
  • Promoted events to increase community engagement and awareness of available resources. through social media channels to increase awareness and participation.
  • Participated in weekly meetings to review project progress and plan future initiatives. to discuss progress and future initiatives.

Student Legal Researcher (Volunteer)

Independent
08.2026 - 09.2026
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
  • Conducted in-depth research on public participation in lawmaking and the death penalty in Kenya and the Uk.
  • Assisted in preparing legal arguments and briefs on topics such as malicious prosecution and human rights law.
  • Analyzed legal documents for relevance and applicability to ongoing cases.
  • Compiled and organized case files for attorney review and presentation.
  • Collaborated with defense team during moot court competition, enhancing persuasive advocacy skills and teamwork.

Court Attachment

Thika Law Courts
06.2026 - 08.2026
  • Acquired practical knowledge of civil, criminal, probate, and children's court processes to support case management.
  • Facilitated registry operations by organising case records and files to enhance accessibility and retrieval.
  • Monitored court proceedings to deepen understanding of legal procedures and contribute to procedural efficiency.
  • Supported registry operations by organizing case records and files for better access.

Creative Writer / Research Contributor

Yours2Read
01.2026 - 03.2026
  • Authored and edited short stories and articles exploring social and emotional justice, including ‘The Last Verdict’ and ‘The Silence Remains’.
  • Applied analytical and empathetic insight to weave connections between legal and human themes, enriching narrative depth.
  • Applied analytical and empathetic insight in writing to connect legal and human themes.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine written materials, resulting in polished and impactful content.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine and enhance written materials.
  • Developed engaging content for diverse audiences across multiple platforms.
  • Developed creative concepts and storylines for short stories and novels, contributing to diverse literary projects.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

Kenyatta University School of Law
Nairobi, Kenya
08.2024 - 03.2028

Skills

  • Legal Research & Writing
  • Legal Drafting
  • Case law and statutory Analysis
  • Legal writing
  • Case analysis
  • Contract Law
  • Family Law
  • Trial Observation
  • Client interaction
  • Communication (Written & Oral)
  • Digital literacy
  • Team Support

Hobbies and Interests

  • Technology Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Data Protection & Privacy
  • Commercial Law
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Technology Contracts
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

Websites

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Swahili
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Legal Intern

Record of Law
08.2026 - Current

Student Legal Researcher (Volunteer)

Independent
08.2026 - 09.2026

Court Attachment

Thika Law Courts
06.2026 - 08.2026

Legal Clinic / Legal Aid Volunteer

Justice Pamoja
03.2026 - Current

Creative Writer / Research Contributor

Yours2Read
01.2026 - 03.2026

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

Kenyatta University School of Law
08.2024 - 03.2028

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